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Your guide to every drive-in movie theater in America. Pick a state, explore the map, and discover your next night under the stars.

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293+
Drive-Ins
46
States
56
Metro Areas
Capitol Drive-in Theatre

San Jose, CA

A six-screen West Wind drive-in on Hillcap Avenue in San Jose, operating since 1952. All...

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Silver Moon Drive-in

Lakeland, FL

A two-screen drive-in on New Tampa Highway in Lakeland, between Tampa and Orlando. Continuously operating...

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61 Drive-in

Delmar, IA

A single-screen drive-in on US Highway 61 in Delmar that celebrated its 75th anniversary in...

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Spud Drive-in

Driggs, ID

A single-screen drive-in on Highway 33 between Victor and Driggs, with the Teton Range as...

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Mendon Twin Drive-in

Mendon, MA

A twin-screen drive-in on Milford Street in Mendon, about 40 minutes southwest of Boston. Sits...

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Four Brothers Drive-in Theater

Amenia, NY

A single-screen drive-in on Route 22 in Amenia, in the Hudson Valley about two hours...

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Elm Road Triple Drive-in

Warren, OH

A three-screen drive-in on Elm Road in Warren, northeast of Akron. Family-owned since 1950, it...

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Stardust Drive-in Theatre

Watertown, TN

A twin-screen drive-in on Purple Tiger Drive in Watertown, about 45 minutes east of Nashville....

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Stars and Stripes Drive-in

Lubbock, TX

A three-screen drive-in on Clovis Road in Lubbock. Open since 2003, it holds 1,000 cars....

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The first drive-in theater opened on June 6, 1933 in Camden, New Jersey.

At their peak in 1958, there were over 4,000 drive-in theaters across America.

Richard Hollingshead Jr. patented the drive-in concept after testing a projector and screen in his driveway.

Drive-ins saw a massive resurgence during 2020, with some reporting record attendance.

The largest drive-in screen ever built was 120 feet wide at the All-Weather Drive-In in Copiague, New York.

Before FM radio transmitters, drive-ins used individual speakers mounted on poles beside each parking spot.

Plan Your Next Drive-In Night

Whether it's a first date, family outing, or just a Friday night under the stars, there's a drive-in theater waiting for you.